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4-1: Freemasons and Illuminati

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Question 1

1.

According to an expert on Freemasonry, Freemasonry is BOTH a secret society and a religion that was behind the American Revolution.

True

False

Question 2

2.

The eye and the pyramid were actually very commonplace symbols in the 18th century.

True

False

Question 3

3.

The simplest definition of Freemasonry is that it is the world's oldest and largest _______ 

Question 4

4.

Some of the U.S.' "founding fathers" were Freemasons.

True

False

Question 5

5.

The only American president who was a Freemason was George Washington.

True

False

Question 6

6.

Check off all of the following that are requirements to become a Freemason.

Be active in local politics

Usually need to be male

Question 7

7.

The flag of Freemasonry has been on the moon.

True

False

Question 8

8.

Which group of Freemasons runs hospitals for children?

Masonics

Hiberians

Shriners

Founders

Question 9

9.

How much are the Masons said to have donate to charity each day?

About $500

About $10,000

About $100,000

About $2 million

Question 10

10.

The Freemasons got their start in Medieval Europe.

True

False

Question 11

11.

The original Freemasons united people who worked in all different occupations.

True

False

Question 12

12.

One reason why there are conspiracy theories about the Freemasons is that they do secret rituals.

True

False

Question 13

13.

As time went on, the Freemasons became more and more exclusive - only allowing people who worked in one single occupation and who were of one single social status.

True

False

Question 14

14.

The _______ Church opposed Freemasonry and issued a decree that banned it for all members of their church. 

Question 15

15.

Andrew Jackson was a member of the Anti-Masonic Party, leading him to win the presidential election of 1828.

True

False

Question 16

16.

There are more Freemasons in the U.S. today than at any other point in history.

True

False

Question 17

17.

How are Freemasons able to keep their rituals a secret? Check all that apply.

Freemasons are not allowed to share their secrets with non-Masons.

No non-masons are allowed in meetings.

No cameras are allowed in meetings.

They kill non-masons

Question 18

18.

The two most common topics of discussion at Freemasonry meetings are politics and religion.

True

False

Question 19

19.

What is symbolic about the Freemasons' use of blindfolds?

Question 20

20.

Check off all of the following that are true of the Illuminati's founding?

It was based on the belief that society should revolve around religious ideals.

It was created in opposition to the Catholic Church.

Question 21

21.

Check off all of the following ways that the Illuminati and the Freemasons are connected.

The Illuminati recruited members from the Freemasons. 

Both organizations promoted similar ideals, like knowledge and reason.

Both organizations were originally started for the purpose of providing support for stonecutters.

The founder of the Illuminati also joined the Freemasons. 

Question 22

22.

The American Revolution was based on some of the same principles that the Illuminati believed in.

True

False

Question 23

23.

Check off the reasons why secret societies like the Illuminati were banned in Europe.

Many leaders of the Freemasons and Illuminati were wealthy/elite, which meant they had the potential to become very influential.

The Illuminati's stated goal was to secretly kill people who did not believe in their ideals.

Church leaders feared that they would make society less religious. 

European leaders were fearful that they would inspire revolutions just like the American Revolution.

Question 24

24.

About how many years did the original Illuminati organization exist?

35

250

9

1

Question 25

25.

Which event were the Illuminati accused of secretly orchestrating shortly after their banishment?

French Revolution

War of 1812

Bavarian Revolution

XYZ Affair

Question 26

26.

There is solid evidence that the Illuminati never actually disbanded.

True

False

Question 27

27.

There are people today who still support the ideals of the Illuminati.

True

False

Belief in some sort of supreme being

Be able to support yourself financially

Have good character

It focused on new ideas like rationalism and universal human rights.

It started in Bavaria (a part of modern -day Germany).

It was based on the same principles as the American Revolution.